Mother Tongues and Mother Dolls
A double-header episode about two new novels that each feature high stakes feats of translation.
A double-header episode about two new novels that each feature high stakes feats of translation.
Kate Wolf speaks with the poet Victoria Chang about her latest collection of poems, “With My Back to the World.”
Eric Newman speaks with director Morgan Neville about his new film “STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces.”
On this special episode, hosts Medaya Ocher, Kate Wolf, and Eric Newman talk about the ethics and politics of memoir in the wake of several recent...
Eric Newman speaks with writer Tommy Orange about his novel “Wandering Stars,” a multigenerational epic that is both prequel and sequel to his...
Kate Wolf speaks with sociologist Gretchen Sisson about her first book, “Relinquished: The Politics of Adoption and the Privilege of American...
Eric Newman and Kate Wolf speak with Brad Gooch about his new biography, “Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith Haring.”
Medaya Ocher and Eric Newman speak with megawatt mystery maven Tana French about her latest novel, “The Hunter.”
In this special episode, Eric Newman chats with LARB Film & TV editor Annie Berke and Film Comment co-editors Devika Girish and Clinton Krute for a...
Leslie Jamison joins Medaya and Kate to discuss her latest book “Splinters: Another Kind of Love Story,” a memoir that chronicles the birth of her...
Eric Newman speaks with Phillip B. Williams about his debut novel, “Ours.”
Kate Wolf speaks to cultural critic and historian Lucy Sante about her latest book, “I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition.”